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Development economics & emerging economies

Hardback. The collapse of colonialism and the emergence of new nationalist governments seemed to promise plenty for all third-world peoples. This book proposes a theory to explain the failure of Third-World states to transform the institutions that produce poverty and powerlessness. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 433 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QFG; GTF; JP; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 37. Weight in Grams: 702.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
433
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333601471
ISBN
9780333601471
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 182.40

Hardcover. The theme that emerges from this book is the contemporary battle of post-communist countries with time. Most chapters deal with newly-democratized governments which are rapidly switching from command to market. Others re-examine the transition to capitalism in the 17th to 19th centuries. Editor(s): Bogomolov, Oleg T.; Kaser, Michael. Series: International Economic Association. Num Pages: 376 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVU; JPFC; KCM; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 222 x 146 x 29. Weight in Grams: 638.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333601235
ISBN
9780333601235
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 182.10

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333590348
ISBN
9780333590348
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 119.72

Paperback. Examines the economic impact of aid, but not in the sense that it questions the relevance of this objective, or tries to measure whether aid works or not. The focus of this book is on the evaluation process itself. Can aid evaluation be improved in order to increase the effectiveness of aid? Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 256 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JKSR; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 330.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333590270
ISBN
9780333590270
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.87

Hardback. An examination of the key themes in Africa's recent fiscal reforms and trade liberalization and her prospects for improving trade and development. Differing reform strategies are reformed and assessed. The impact of trade liberalization and the linking of aid and trade by donor countries are assessed. Editor(s): Bevan, David; Collier, Paul; Gemmell, Norman (Professor of Development Economics, University of Nottingham); Greenaway, David (Professor of Economics and Pro-Vice Chancellor, University of Nottingham). Num Pages: 297 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1H; KCLT; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 530.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
297
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333585856
ISBN
9780333585856
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 119.61

Hardback. This volume studies what can be done to alleviate rural poverty. It addresses the measurement of poverty and inequality, including the use of household expenditure surveys and intra-household income distribution. It also presents case studies on strategies for rural development. Editor(s): Lloyd, Tim; Morrissey, Oliver; Greenaway, Professor David. Num Pages: 222 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JFFA; JFSF; KCM; KNAC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 435.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
222
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333585023
ISBN
9780333585023
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 119.02

Hardback. An analysis of the role of the IMF in one of Africa's poorest and most debt-stricken economies, and the wealth that lies hidden from official statistics in Sudan's parallel economy. Series: Macmillan International Political Economy S. Num Pages: 355 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1HBS; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 34. Weight in Grams: 606.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
355
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333575437
ISBN
9780333575437
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 181.81

Hardback. Explores the relationship between economic development and political systems. The book provides a theoretical exploration of the measurement of development and collective well-being under both democracy and dictatorships, and case studies of the workings of political systems around the world. Series: International Economic Association. Num Pages: 348 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JPHV; KCM; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 30. Weight in Grams: 591.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
348
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333573129
ISBN
9780333573129
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 181.70

Hardback. Examining key issues in each of the major sectors of the Chinese economy, this book uses a wide range of primary research materials and subjects them to rigorous analysis. It illuminates the way in which China's "step-by-step" reform affected different parts of the economy. Editor(s): Fan, Qimiao; Nolan, Peter; Qimiao Fan. Series: Studies on the Chinese Economy. Num Pages: 361 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; KCM; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 35. Weight in Grams: 611.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
361
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333570364
ISBN
9780333570364
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 181.84

hardcover. As an instrument of international economics, conditionality is increasing. During the last decade the World Bank, the bilateral aid agencies and more recently the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development have made extensive use of conditionality. This book examines this process. Editor(s): Mosley, Paul. Series: Macmillan International Political Economy S. Num Pages: 349 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QFG; GTF; KCLF; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 32. Weight in Grams: 601.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
349
Condition
New
Edition
1992nd Edition
SKU
V9780333569672
ISBN
9780333569672
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 181.76

hardcover. Provides theoretical underpinnings for the emerging "neo-structuralist" reading of macroeconomics based on the heterogeneous accumulation behaviour of public and private sectors. The work of Kalecki is used to build up a rigorous analysis of the semi-industrial economy. Series: Institute of Social Studies S. Num Pages: 234 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCB; KCM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
234
Condition
New
Edition
1993rd Edition
SKU
V9780333560631
ISBN
9780333560631
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 180.84

Hardback. Addresses the problem of the foreign debt of less developed countries and examines its impact on their development possibilities. It also analyzes the lessons that both economic theory and policy should draw from the debt crisis. Long-term sustainable development is the only solution to the crisis. Editor(s): Vaggi, Gianni. Num Pages: 315 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKSR; KCL; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 29. Weight in Grams: 538.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
315
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333560389
ISBN
9780333560389
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 119.74

Hardback. Explains the emergence of modern Southeast Asia and its increasing integration into the world economy by showing how technological change, economic development and politics have transformed the flows of goods, people and information. Series: A Modern Economic History of Southeast Asia. Num Pages: 419 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FM; 3JH; 3JJ; GTB; KCM; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 224 x 140 x 29. Weight in Grams: 634.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
419
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333553015
ISBN
9780333553015
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 120.53

Hardcover. The Korean economy is the most conspicuous success story of the 20th century. The book essentially delves into the reasons behind its success, focusing on the underlying economic factors behind this unprecendented growth performance. It also draws attention to the errors committed along the way. Num Pages: 244 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPKS; 3JJPK; 3JJPL; 3JJPN; KCM; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 425.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333548219
ISBN
9780333548219
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 119.33

Paperback. An assessment of the various experiences of economic development in Peru and Columbia in recent decades. It also aims to test the strengths and limitations of the most widely advocated policy approaches or development strategies against actual practice. Series: Economic Choices Before the Developing Countries. Num Pages: 256 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KLSC; 1KLSR; GTF; KCB; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 303.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333546888
ISBN
9780333546888
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.87

Hardback. The empirical analyses here presented cover the limits set by workers to exploitation in workshop production, ethnicity as a workers' strategy, the role of workers' absenteeism and turnover, and labour strategies in a situation of recession and de-industrialization. Editor(s): Brandell, Inga. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 250 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QFG; JHBL; KCM; KN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 470.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333545478
ISBN
9780333545478
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 119.23

Hardback. Looks at China's economic policies, development strategies and economic experiences since 1978. General economic principles and analysis are applied in a comparative framework, providing insights for assessing China's economic strategies and its implications for other developing countries. Num Pages: 232 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; KCB; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333542255
ISBN
9780333542255
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 119.10

Paperback. Editor(s): Griffin, Keith; Knight, J. BIC Classification: KCM. Dimension: 216 x 140. Weight in Grams: 345.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan UK
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333535134
ISBN
9780333535134
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 118.46

Hardback. Containing studies commissioned by the United Nations, this book focuses on the dynamic interaction between the economic and social variables in development. It assesses the role of health, work opportunities, education and social participation in economic and social progress. Editor(s): Griffin, Keith; Knight, John. Num Pages: 266 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QFG; GTF; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
266
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333535127
ISBN
9780333535127
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 119.35

Hardback. "Green Revolution" technologies have transformed the countryside of many less developed countries. This book examines the processes involved in the adoption of these new technologies and their socio-economic impacts. Num Pages: 345 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FKB; KCM; KNAC; RNB; TBR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 591.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
345
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333527368
ISBN
9780333527368
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 181.70

Hardback. Evaluating the impact of multinational enterprises on less developed countries from a variety of stances, this work mainly focuses on economic analysis but takes into consideration unorthodox concepts derived from related social science disciplines. Editor(s): Buckley, Peter J.; Clegg, Jeremy. Num Pages: 369 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QFG; KCM; KJVG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 30. Weight in Grams: 621.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
369
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333526880
ISBN
9780333526880
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 120.16

Hardback. More and more Third World countries are providing development assistance to other developing countries. This book examines a range of these "South-South" aid projects sponsored by such countries as China, Korea, Cuba and Brazil. Num Pages: 224 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QFG; JKSR; KCL; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 455.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333525708
ISBN
9780333525708
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.54

Hardback. Analyzing the origins and consequences of the "global debt crisis" which emerged in the early 1980s, this book assesses both "imperialist" and "new right" interpretations of the crisis, and also presents a series of case studies on the effects of the external debt upon developing countries. Editor(s): Riley, Stephen P. Series: Macmillan International Political Economy S. Num Pages: 218 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCL; KCM; KFFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 30. Weight in Grams: 430.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
218
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333523629
ISBN
9780333523629
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 180.73

Hardback. Reflects the approach the Chinese have pursued since the last century and especially why after so many successful or unsuccessful revolutions they finally took up reform as a means to solve their national problems. The authors expose the undercurrents pushing the leaders to economic reform. Series: Studies on the Chinese Economy. Num Pages: 253 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JJ; HBJF; KCM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 475.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
253
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333521809
ISBN
9780333521809
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 181.01

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